"No one can change your beliefs for you, nor can they be forced upon you from without."

-- Seth Roberts

“I think you need to be a little in loveâ€”not necessarily in a romantic sense, although that helpsâ€”but to be in love with the reality of your own life.”
“Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab; in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said.”
“One Christmas was so much like another, in those years around the sea-town corner now and out of all sound except the distant speaking of the voices I sometimes hear a moment before sleep, that I can never remember whether it snowed for six days and six nights when I was twelve or whether it snowed for twelve days and twelve nights when I was six.”
“You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.”
“What I really think is going to happen over time is technology is going to change the way we live for the good for the environment.”
“American politicians have openly said that the sanctions are aimed at bringing about regime change in Russia. That's aggressive enough.”
“I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory largely held by the devil. I have also found that what I write is read by an audience which puts little stock either in grace or the devil. You discover your audience at the same time and in the same way that you discover your subject, but it is an added blow.”
“There are no miracles in agricultural production.”

Source : Norman Ernest Borlaug (1971). “Mankind and Civilization at Another Crossroad”

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